Women’s Scores
UAB 69 (AAC), South Carolina State 54
Men’s Scores
North Carolina Central 67, North Carolina A&T 62 (CAA)
Georgetown 71 (Big East), Coppin State 54
Women’s Scores
UAB 69 (AAC), South Carolina State 54
The two squads were neck-and-neck through the first quarter as UAB held a slim one-point lead 19-18. The Blazers took off in the second quarter putting up 20 points while holding the Bulldogs to only six points. When the teams came out after halftime, they remained close in the third and fourth quarters as both teams tallied 30 second half points. Unfortunately, UAB’s strong second quarter pushed them past SCSU 69-54.
Morgan Beacham led the Bulldogs with 12 points while Janiah Hinton was the only other SCSU player with double-digits of 10 points.
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Men’s Scores
North Carolina Central 67, North Carolina A&T 62 (CAA)
N.C. Central led N.C. A&T 36 to 31 at the halftime break and both teams came out in the second half to score 31 points each. The five-point lead that the Eagles established in the first was just enough to claim the 67-62 win.
Ja’Davius Harris led the team with 18 points with Emmanuel Izunabor adding 14 points. Fred Cleveland, Jr., rounded out the top scorers with 13 points and 10 assists for a double-double.
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Georgetown 71 (Big East), Coppin State 54
The Hoyas got out to an early lead taking a 29-14 lead in the break. Coppin State bounced back in the second half scoring 40 points while Georgetown tallied 42 to claim a 71-54 win.
Justin Winston led all Eagles with 18 points and 11 rebounds for a double-double. Greg Spurlock added 14 points while Ryan Archey added 12 as the three combined for 44 of the teams’ 54 points.
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